Do The Shore: August 21 to August 27

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Lower Township Summer Concert Series
Wednesday, August 21 at 5:30 p.m.
Cape May Lewes Ferry Terminal Green, 1200 Lincoln Boulevard, Cape May

Family-friendly concerts return to the Cape May Green with the 2019 Summer Concert Series, brought to you by Lower Township and hosted by The Cape May-Lewes Ferry. Concerts run weekly every Wednesday night, featuring The B Street Band on August 21 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Guests are invited to bring beach chairs, blankets, picnic snack, family and friends and enjoy an evening of live music and the best sunsets. Admittance and parking are FREE. Food and beverages will be available to purchase. Carry-in alcoholic beverages are not permitted. For more information, visit www.cmlf.com.

 

Wildwood Crest Summer Music Series
Wednesday, August 21 and Saturday, August 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Centennial Park, Fern Road and Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest

Enjoy live music for the entire family at the Centennial Park entertainment pavilion. The concert on Wednesday, August 21 will feature Star Band, singing oldies, Doo Wop, and pop, and the concert on Saturday, August 24 will feature B Street Band, a  Bruce Springsteen tribute band. Don’t forget to bring a blanket or chair! This event is FREE to attend. For more information, call 609-523-0202.

 

Family Fun Days at the Cape May Lighthouse
Wednesday, August 21 at 9 a.m.
Cape May Lighthouse, 215 Lighthouse Ave., Cape May Point

The 1859 Cape May Lighthouse located in Cape May Point State Park, Lower Township, becomes a beacon of fun. Enjoy kid-friendly activities, performers, entertainment and crafts vendors at the base of the lighthouse. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call (609) 884-5404 or (800) 275-4278, or visit www.capemaymac.org.

 

Thursdays On Dune Family Fun & Concerts
Thursday, August 22 at 5:30 p.m.
Veterans Plaza, 21st & Dune Drive, Avalon

Thursdays on Dune returns for 2019 with an amazing lineup of family-fun and music from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Kids will enjoy fun activities and giveaways from 5:30 to 7 p.m., followed by a live band from 7 to 8:30 p.m. This Thursday’s performance is by Stereo Giants. For more information, visit www.visitavalonnj.com.

 

Cape May Free Movies on the Beach: Sherlock Gnomes
Thursday, August 22 at 6:45 p.m.
Cape May Convention Hall Beach, 714 Beach Ave, Cape May

This week, the exciting summer movie on the Cape May Beach is Sherlock Gnomes (PG)! Live music featuring local artists will begin at 6:45 p.m. on the Cape May Convention Hall deck. Children’s activities begin at 8 p.m., and the featured movie will start at 8:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring beach chairs and blankets. In the event of inclement weather, the movie will be shown inside of Convention Hall and the live music and children’s games will be cancelled. For additional information, visit discovercapemaynj.com or call 609-884-9565. 

 

The Love of Linda Family Fun Beach Fest
Friday, August 23 at 6 p.m.
The Club at Diamond Beach, 600 E Raleigh Ave, Wildwood Crest

This year marks the Love of Linda Cancer Fund’s 25th anniversary.  To celebrate, the fund is holding a Family Fun Beach Fest at The Club at Diamond Beach on Friday, August 23 from 6-9 p.m.  There will be a DJ, pony rides, carnival games, raffles and more. There is a suggested $5 donation at the door and tickets will be available for purchase for the various activities.  Food and drink will also be available for purchase.  For more information about the event, please visit www.facebook.com/loveoflindacancerfund. 

 

Free Concerts at the Rotary Park
Friday, August 23 to Monday, August 26 at 7 p.m.
Rotary Park, 400 Lafayette St., Cape May

The City of Cape May is excited to again host free evening outdoor concerts in Cape May. Each concert will offer excellent entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere. August 23, Duffy String Band; August 24, Tri-County Band; August 25, Uncle Sammy’s Band; August 26, Bastard Sons of Captain Mey. Concerts are held every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday evenings at 7 p.m. Bring a beach chair or blanket to enjoy the entertainment comfortably. For more information, visit CapeMayCity.com or call (609) 884-9565.

 

Sports Card, Toys, Comics & Collectibles Show
Friday, August 23 at 3 p.m., Saturday, August 24 and Sunday, August 25 at 10 a.m.
Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood

Presented by RK Sports Promotions, the show will feature more than 150 tables of the hottest collectibles, including old and new sports cards, toys, comic books, Starting Line-ups, McFarlane figures, non-sports cards, Yu-Gi-Oh and Magic the Gathering cards, Beanie Babies, videos, unopened wax packs and boxes, supplies, autographed memorabilia, sets, posters, coins, t-shirts, Legos, Funko Pops, dolls and much more. Show hours are 3 to 9 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is FREE. For more information, call (732) 422-9365 or visit www.RKSportsPromotions.com.

 

Stone Harbor Sidewalk Sale
Saturday, August 24 at 9 a.m.
96th Street Shopping District, Stone Harbor

You’re invited! The Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce presents the famous, annual Stone Harbor Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, August 24. The sidewalk sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on 96th Street in Downtown Stone Harbor. The shopping area has over 150 boutiques, stores, and restaurants, each with a unique personality. It’s unlike anything else along the coast, so stop by and discover why it’s the best kept sidewalk sale secret! For more information, call (609) 368-6101 or visit StoneHarborBeach.com

 

Wildwoods Restaurant Week
Sunday, August 25 to Thursday, August 29
Wildwoods

Take a culinary exploration of the Wildwoods’ finest and most well-known restaurants during Restaurant Week Sunday, August 25 through Thursday, August 29. Over 25 of the Wildwoods’ top restaurants will participate in Restaurant Week – each offering a complete four-course meal including appetizer, salad, entrée and dessert for only $30 plus tax and gratuity. For the full list of all participating restaurants and their menus, visit www.ChewWildwood.com or call 609-707-7295.

 

Sea Isle Movies Under the Stars: Mary Poppins Returns
Monday, August 26 at dusk
Excursion Park, JFK Boulevard and Pleasure Avenue, Sea Isle City

Enjoy free family movies under the stars on Mondays and free classic movies under the stars on Fridays. This week, Sea Isle presents Mary Poppins Returns. Don’t forget your beach chair or blanket! Movies are shown at Excursion Park starting at dusk. For more information, visit www.visitsicnj.com.

 

DRIFTWOODSTOCK – 50 Years of Peace, Love & Music
Tuesday, August 27 at 7 p.m.
95th Street Water Tower Plaza, Stone Harbor

The Borough of Stone Harbor and Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce presents Tuesdays at the Tower Concert Series! The concerts take place at the 95th Street Water Tower Plaza from 7 to 8:30 p.m.. On Tuesday, August 27, enjoy Driftwoodstock celebrating 50 Years of Peace, Love & Music. There will be a wine and beer garden. The snack stand is courtesy of the Stone Harbor Museum. For more information, visit stoneharborbeach.com.

 

Ocean City Mummers Night
Tuesday, August 27 at 7 p.m.
Ocean City Boardwalk, 6th Street to 14th Street, Ocean City

Visit the Ocean City Boardwalk every Tuesday night from 7-9 p.m. to watch the Mummers parade down the boardwalk. Expect a fun time for the whole family with live music, dancing and crowd interaction. For more information, visit oceancityvacation.com.